Catalonia Facts and Figures

CATALONIA is a cutting-edge cluster and strategic hub of Southern Europe thanks to a highly competitive knowledge economy and a privileged geographic location in Europe that opens it up to the world. Its business activity benefits from an excellent university and research system that not only provides the industry with well-trained professionals and innovative technology, but also allows it to attract more than half of the foreign money invested in R&D in Spain.

CATALONIA – Key Economic Data 2015

Population: 7.5 million

Area: 32,106 Km2

GDP (2015): 214.9 billion Euros

GDP per capita (2014): 27,833 Euros

Exports (2015): 63.8 billion Euros

R&D: 1.5% of GDP

FDI (2015): 4.783 million Euros

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